1995 Morgan 4 vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 1995 Morgan 4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 5,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom (164 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1995 Morgan 4. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 890 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1995 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1995 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Morgan 4 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Morgan Rolls-Royce
Model 4 Phantom
Year Released 1995 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 5673 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 164 HP
Engine Bore Size 80.6 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 114.3 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3690 mm